The international community must now make efforts to fairly tackle the problems in the Middle East based on the principles of the right to national self-determination, including the establishment of a Palestinian independent state.

Female journalists from 31 media organs, including newspapers, news agencies, television networks, publishers, and online media, have established a professional society to work to eradicate sexual harassment from the media industry.

Japanese Communist Party lawmakers Iwabuchi Tomo and Takeda Ryosuke met with Indonesians fighting to block the construction of a new unit at the Cirebon coal-fired thermal power plant in their country.